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Show TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TABLE OF CONTENTS.................................................i LIST OF FIGURES................................................... xii LIST OF TABLES....................................................xix Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION.......................................1-1 Organizational Background ............................1-1 Transportation Plan Background ........................1-1 TEA-21 Requirements for the TCRPC Regional 2025 Transportation Plan.............................. 1-1 Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act ...........1-1 Transportation Efficiency Act for the Twenty-First Century (TEA-21)................................1-2 Planning Process Redesign............................1-3 Interim Regional 2020 Transportation Plan, June 2000.......1-3 Tri-County Growth Project Background ...................1-3 The TCRPC Regional 2025 Transportation Plan............1-6 Relationship to State Long Range Plan...............1-6 Goals and Objectives.............................1-7 Plan Development ...............................1-7 Plan Area......................................1-7 Status of Implementing the New Planning Process.....1-10 Future Plan Updates ............................1-13 Plan Amendment Procedures .....................1-13 Administrative Plan Amendments...................1-14 Plan Contents..................................1-16 Attainment Designation ..........................1-17 Chapter 2 TRI-COUNTY'S " REGIONAL GROWTH: CHOICES FOR OUR FUTURE".................................... 2-1 Introduction......................................... 2-1 An Introduction to Regional Growth Trends................ 2-4 Population ..................................... 2-5 Employment.................................... 2-7 Households and Household Size.................... 2-8 Population Change.............................. 2-10 Urbanization................................... 2-10 Summary of Regional Growth Trends Conclusions..... 2-14 Analysis of Regional Zoning, Comprehensive Land Use Plans and Legal Issues .............................. 2-15 Introduction.................................... 2-15 Analysis of Local Master Plans and |
